- ballast roadbed
- ballast roadbed BERGB, GEO Schotterbett n
English-german engineering dictionary. 2013.
ballast roadbed
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roadbed — ☆ roadbed [rōd′bed΄ ] n. 1. a) the foundation laid to support the ties, rails, and ballast of a railroad b) a layer of crushed rock, cinders, etc. immediately under the ties 2. the foundation or surface of a road or highway … English World dictionary
roadbed — noun Date: circa 1840 1. a. the bed on which the ties, rails, and ballast of a railroad rest b. the ballast or the upper surface of the ballast on which the ties rest 2. a. the earth foundation of a road prepared for surfacing b. the part of the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
roadbed — The part of a railroad upon which the tracks are laid. San Francisco v Central P. R. Co. 63 Cal 467. The foundation, located on the right of way, on which the super structure of rails, ties, ballast, etc., rests. 44 Am J1st RR § 227. Not confined … Ballentine's law dictionary
roadbed — /rohd bed /, n. 1. Railroads. a. the bed or foundation structure for the track of a railroad. b. the layer of ballast immediately beneath the ties of a railroad track. 2. the material of which a road is composed. [1830 40. Amer.; ROAD + BED] * *… … Universalium
roadbed — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. crushed rock, gravel, ballast; see foundation 2 … English dictionary for students
roadbed — road•bed [[t]ˈroʊdˌbɛd[/t]] n. 1) rai a) the bed or foundation for the track of a railroad b) the layer of ballast immediately beneath the ties of a railroad track 2) trs the material of which a road is composed • Etymology: 1830–40 … From formal English to slang
roadbed — /ˈroʊdbɛd/ (say rohdbed) noun 1. the bed or foundation structure for the track of a railway. 2. a layer of ballast directly beneath the sleepers of a railway track. 3. the material of which a road is composed …
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